4 JUNE 1881, page 20

Some Of The Magazines.

THE Contemporary is full of papers of a certain interest, the most readable, perhaps, being two on Lord Beaconsfield—one shy " Shirley," from the admiring point of view ; and......

Chinese Immigration.* Mr. Seward's Book Affords A Very...

on the somewhat grandiloquent preamble iu the Burlingham Treaty with China of July, 1868, setting forth that " The United States of America and the Emperor of China cordially......